A corporate deal that protected the Amazon from soy farming starts to show cracksBrazilian soy farmers are expanding into the Amazon, exploiting a loophole in the Amazon Soy Moratorium that excludes secondary forests. Th...
20 Jun, 2025, 03.45 PM IST
SOPA urges govt to safeguard Indian soybean industry amidst bilateral trade with the USSOPA has requested the government to protect the interests of the Indian soybean industry amid ongoing India-USA trade negotiations. They s...
10 Mar, 2025, 04.40 PM IST
World’s top food producers push back on deforestation rulesThe consumers worldwide may end up footing the bill as producers pass on the new costs to them.
10 Aug, 2023, 09.49 AM IST
Indian farmers hold soybeans as government measures cut pricesSlow farmer selling has reduced oilseed crushing in India and could force the country to increase imports of edible oils such as soyoil, pa...
23 Nov, 2021, 02.55 PM IST
Soybean oil trade urges Sebi to ban futures trade, says heavy speculation hurtsIt said that in the past week, soybean and soy oil prices have risen sharply, because of which farmers have stopped bringing their produce ...
12 Oct, 2020, 05.06 PM IST
India plans to hike edible oil import taxes to boost local supply, sources sayThe tax hike could curb the world's biggest vegetable oils importer's purchases and weigh on Malaysian palm oil, along with soy and sunflow...
08 Jun, 2020, 08.35 PM IST
How India, overcoming its prejudice for soy, now offers the world a model for sustainable use of the beanIndia is now the world’s fifth largest producer of soy, with production centred in regions like Vidarbha and Madhya Pradesh where planting ...
07 Dec, 2019, 11.00 PM IST
Trade wars cost U.S., China billions of dollars each in 2018The U.S. and Chinese economies each lose about $2.9 billion annually due to Beijing's tariffs on soybeans, corn, wheat and sorghum alone, s...
29 Dec, 2018, 09.35 AM IST
Government will study ways to ensure better prices for oilseeds: Nitin GadkariNew varieties of seeds should be developed and special research should be conducted with the aim of increasing per-hectare soybean producti...
09 Oct, 2017, 04.19 PM IST
Refined soy oil futures hit eight-month lowRefined soy oil and Crude Palm oil (CPO) have been trading at 7-8 month lows currently on the futures.
18 Apr, 2017, 06.30 PM IST
All sections of society taken care of in Budget: Narendra Singh TomarDescribing the budget as "progressive and a vision document of Modi government", Association of Industries Madhya Pradesh (AIMP) president ...
28 Feb, 2015, 11.30 PM IST
Non-GM soybean in interest of farmers, environment: ExpertsIndia should continue with non-GMO (genetically modified) soybean in the larger interest of farmers and environment, experts said.
07 Nov, 2014, 07.01 PM IST
Cooking oil rates to hike as farmers hoard soyabean stocksCooking oil prices will go up before Lok Sabha polls as farmers are holding back soybean stock where only 50 lakh tonne produce has been ma...
05 Mar, 2014, 10.49 AM IST
- Add soybean to commodity portfolio, prices may remain bullish in medium term
In this new series on commodities, we consider soybean, whose prices are likely to remain bullish in the medium to long term.
09 Apr, 2012, 08.49 AM IST
- Soybean rises on strong global cues
Soybean, which experienced a sharp rally in last couple of days, could see some pullbacks as farmers take advantage of higher prices.
06 Jan, 2009, 06.23 PM IST
- Govt struggles to keep food cheap for poor as prices soar
Anand's restaurant has served flat bread, lentils and vegetables to loyal customers every day for four decades but for the past year he's b...
17 Feb, 2008, 08.54 AM IST
- Govt struggles to keep food cheap for poor as prices soar
Anand's restaurant has served flat bread, lentils and vegetables to loyal customers every day for four decades but for the past year he's b...
15 Feb, 2008, 09.17 AM IST